Category: Commitment
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Be Resolute
Rosa Parks was recognized by Time Magazine as one of the Top 20 Most Influential Women of the Twentieth Century for her courageous stand against racial discrimination. The content reflects on maintaining resolute faith through God’s support, emphasizing the importance of courage, accountability, and perseverance in commitments. It encourages individuals…
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Courageous Commitments
The post emphasizes the importance of analyzing and prioritizing commitments in life, suggesting that they should align with personal goals and God’s purpose. Using Ruth’s story as a guide, it encourages individuals to courageously evaluate their commitments, eliminate unnecessary ones, and make those that honor God, leading to a balanced…
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Your word is your Integrity on display.
We continue to the last portion of verse 4. who despises the one rejected by the Lordbut honors those who fear the Lord,who keeps his word whatever the cost, Psalm 15:4 David is giving us opportunity to do some deep holy introspection. Verse 4 is an introspection of looking at our attitude.…
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Obedience: Always brings blessing
One of the most basic and important principles in our lives that we can learn is obedience. When we obey, God will pour His blessings out upon us. We get to experience His blessing through obedience. “All the Lord’s ways show faithful love and truth to those who keep his…
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eager anticipation keeps us living productively.
An eager anticipation of the return of Christ keeps us living a life of productivity. In scripture we find three admonitions given to us about the Lord’s return: Watch Faithfully God’s Word encourages us to: “Be alert, stand firm in the faith, be courageous, be strong.”1 Corinthians 16:13 CSB “But…
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intimacy with God
Our intimacy with God determines the impact of God in our lives. One of our greatest needs is to be loved and know we are loved. each of us needs to feel deep dow inside that we are loved, cared for, and that someone has our best interests at heart.…
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perseverance.
Perseverance and endurance. What are they? Perseverance is persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. Endurance is the fact or power of enduring an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way. Endurance is experiencing or surviving the pain. Perseverance, however, is not merely experiencing pain or hardships in life…
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gift of fire
A while ago I wrote about Cain and Abel. While I was searching scriptures I came across a verse that stuck out to me. I add it a long list of scriptures to go back and seek the understanding of. One such verse is: 13 Fire must be kept burning on…
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the Hand that shuts the door
When we read the story of Noah, we are amazed at the detailed instructions he gave Noah. He told Noah exactly how to build the ark. 14 “Make yourself an ark of gopher wood. Make rooms in the ark, and cover it with pitch inside and outside. 15 This is how you are to…
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Redemption is life changing
I heard a story about a preacher who saw a pattern. Year after year people would get excited, come to the tent revivals. They would make a tearful confession at the altar. Make a commitment to “change” and after three weeks, the people would disappear until the next tent revival.…
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